Scientific name Salix gracilistyla Rank Species | Genus Salix Higher classification Willow | |
Similar Willow, Salicaceae, Salix chaenomeloides, Spiraea thunbergii, Salix integra | ||
Black pussy willow salix gracilistyla melanostachys how to grow salix gracilistyla
Salix gracilistyla is a species of willow native to Japan, Korea and China known in English as rose-gold pussy willow.
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- Black pussy willow salix gracilistyla melanostachys how to grow salix gracilistyla
- How to start growing a pussy willow tree
- Varieties
- References
It is a deciduous shrub that reaches a height of 1-6 m.
How to start growing a pussy willow tree
Varieties
'Melanostachys', also known as black pussy willow, is known for its jet-black male and female catkin blooms which appear in early spring. Its male catkins also have red anthers, which slowly turn soft yellow from pollen.
References
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